Bowen Yard – Downtown Winter Haven’s Vibrant New Food Hall
A Culinary Destination in the Heart of Winter Haven
Bowen Yard is Downtown Winter Haven’s newest food and event venue, where diverse culinary experiences and community gatherings come together. Located right down from Grove Roots Brewing Co., Bowen Yard offers a unique blend of dining options, open-air seating, and live entertainment, making it a must-visit destination for locals and visitors alike.
Diverse Dining Options
Bowen Yard features six distinct eateries, each offering a unique culinary experience:
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Maritime: An upscale seafood haven specializing in raw bar offerings like oysters and ceviche, alongside non-seafood options such as steak frites and falafel gyros. Enjoy their walk-up bar window for a to-go drink on the lawn.
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Ripples Handcrafted Ice Cream: A gourmet ice cream shop creating small-batch frozen desserts from scratch, using real ingredients without artificial additives.
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ĀTO: A creative eatery where rice becomes your canvas, offering customizable sushi burritos and poke bowls made with the freshest ingredients.
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The Lake House Kitchen: Serving vibrant and authentic Mexican cuisine, this spot brings traditional flavors to a modern setting.
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Hemingway’s Cuban Kitchen: Offering a modern take on classic Cuban dishes, blending traditional recipes with contemporary flair.
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SoCe Market: A neighborhood market and quick-service restaurant providing healthy, fresh food options in a cozy setting.
Community and Entertainment
Beyond its diverse food offerings, Bowen Yard is designed as a communal space for relaxation and entertainment. The venue features a large recreational yard with ample outdoor seating, shaded patios, and areas for games like cornhole. Live music and other events are regularly hosted, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
